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Archbishop Chrysostomos expressed concern on Friday over the explosion in Covid infections as he urged people to vaccinate, saying it was dictated by Christian duty....
Permission granted for Dherynia buffer zone church service
Church services to mark the saint’s day of Ayia Marina will be held at the chapel of the same name in the Dherynia buffer zone...
Coronavirus: Church of Greece calls on Cypriot counterpart to rein in Morphou bishop
The Church of Greece has called on their Cypriot counterparts to ask the outspoken Morphou Bishop to tone down his anti-vaccine rhetoric and criticism which...
New protest over Eurovision entry, ‘song promotes devil worship’
It may have won audiences in Europe, but Cyprus‘s entry for the Eurovision song contest has raised hackles at home, scandalising the faithful for paying homage...
Archbishop: Easter is time for optimism despite pandemic and Turkish occupation
In a flowery Easter Sunday message intermingled with a religious message about the resurrection of Christ, Archbishop Chrysostomos touched on the coronavirus pandemic and the...
New Cathedral opens, Archbishopric announces guide for church service during Holy Week
The first liturgy of the new Cathedral of the Archbishopric took place on Sunday, a day after it opened its doors to the public. On...
Coronavirus: Bishops not in agreement with new measures, to proceed as they see fit
Bishops have slammed the government’s measures for Holy week and have said on Saturday they will proceed with church services as normal. The Church is...
Controversial art teacher says being investigated for his ‘national spirit’
George Gavriel, the public school headmaster who published artworks critical of the archbishop and other key Cypriot figures, claims he is being investigated for his...
Coronavirus: any new relaxations likely to focus only on Easter church services
Any further relaxations of the measures in place against the spread of coronavirus will likely only concern the number of people allowed in churches at...
Archbishop turns 80, attends special church service
Archbishop Chrysostomos turned 80 on Saturday and participated the church service at the Constantinou and Elenis church in Nicosia. Dozens of people who attended the...